There are 3 internet providers operating in Akron, the most popular being Spectrum. Spectrum offers cable and fiber internet service. In 28,682 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 148 Mbps for download speeds and 11 Mbps for upload speeds for Spectrum customers. In addition to Spectrum, DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service is also available from AT&T and FairlawnGig.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in our research, there are many factors that go into the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter.
Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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Spectrum Cable Fiber | 148 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 32 ms |
AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 97 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 26 ms |
FairlawnGig Fiber | 119 Mbps | 94 Mbps | 26 ms |
* Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months |
Spectrum is the most popular provider in Akron offering cable and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 148 Mbps for download speeds and 11 Mbps for upload speeds over 28,682 recent tests.
Spectrum has the fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Akron. 32% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 58% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 126 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 43 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 51 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 38 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 333 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 33 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 111 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 55 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 476 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 162 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 142 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 37 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 61 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 32 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 515 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 28 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 146 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 30 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 307 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 32 ms |
AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in Akron offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 97 Mbps for download speeds and 26 Mbps for upload speeds over 12,601 recent tests.
AT&T has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Akron. 22% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 24% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 334 Mbps | 246 Mbps | 21 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 571 Mbps | 516 Mbps | 20 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 234 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 22 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 171 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 24 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 100 Mbps | 25 Mbps | 31 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 304 Mbps | 307 Mbps | 25 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 302 Mbps | 301 Mbps | 22 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 546 Mbps | 600 Mbps | 26 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 357 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 24 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 514 Mbps | 593 Mbps | 24 ms |
FairlawnGig is the 3rd most popular provider in Akron offering fiber internet service. Users have been getting 119 Mbps for download speeds and 94 Mbps for upload speeds over 3,620 recent tests.
FairlawnGig has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Akron. 28% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 28% of users saw upload speeds faster than 250 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
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March 16, 2024 | 493 Mbps | 380 Mbps | 25 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 94 Mbps | 93 Mbps | 35 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 322 Mbps | 299 Mbps | 37 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 96 Mbps | 94 Mbps | 21 ms |
March 16, 2024 | 66 Mbps | 25 Mbps | 30 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 98 Mbps | 374 Mbps | 24 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 87 Mbps | 90 Mbps | 35 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 59 Mbps | 33 Mbps | 21 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 325 Mbps | 302 Mbps | 21 ms |
March 15, 2024 | 224 Mbps | 240 Mbps | 28 ms |
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